Bitcoin For Everyone

The Core is dedicated to providing accessible Bitcoin education and fostering community development throughout Africa and beyond.

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Countries represented

About Us

Our Mission

Create Bitcoin awareness through education, content creation, and community building.

Our Vision

Mass Bitcoin adoption.

Our Values

  • Education and empowerment
  • Community development
  • Financial inclusion
  • Self-sovereignty
  • Innovation and adaptation

Our Programs

Bitcoin Diploma

We run an online bitcoin education using the bitcoin diploma Curriculum by My First Bitcoin. The course is covered in 24 sessions over 2 months, running every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00-9:00 PM East African Time.

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Bitcoin Community Building

After successfully running our online education program, we are now building a Bitcoin Circular Economy in Toez, Githurai, Nairobi. Our aim is to onboard and train merchants to accept Bitcoin payments, promote social empowerment through Bitcoin education, and establish a physical setup for Bitcoin learning in the community.

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Bitcoin Mentorship Program

We hold monthly meetings bringing together emerging and experienced Bitcoin projects to share insights and best practices on building effective Bitcoin education platforms and circular economies. These sessions are open to everyone interested in learning, sharing, or supporting Bitcoin-focused community initiatives.

Bitcoin Monthly Meetups

We hold monthly meetups in different parts of NAirobi to boost hands-on experience and strengthen the local Bitcoin community. Each meetup includes an introduction to Bitcoin, wallet setup guidance, and practical sessions where every attendee sends and receives Bitcoin to experience it first hand.

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Testimonials

Hear from our community members about their experiences with The Core.

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Last December I got to attend a #BitcoinDiploma graduation of one of these cohorts in Kenya and it was a life highlight It is incredible what is happening with @thecore21m--they are at the core of an emerging eco-system that knows no borders

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#BITCOINPATHFINDERS 🚀 (POW) As we celebrate #Bitcoin Pizza Day, we’re also celebrating the incredible journey of our platform in Bitcoin education and community building. From 6 cohorts, we have 351 graduates across 15+ countries in Africa and beyond, we've distributed

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Get Involved

Become a Bitcoin educator, join us as a guest speaker, enroll in our programs, or support our mission.

Bitcoin Educator

If you are familiar with the Bitcoin Diploma Curriculum and have experience in education, we'd love to have you volunteer as an educator in our upcoming online program. Join us in spreading Bitcoin Knowlege and empowering new learners across the continent.

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Guest Speaker

Each cohort, we host Guest speakers from various fields in the Bitcoin space - including topics like Bitcoin & Economics, the Bitcoin Lightning Network, Bitcoin Mining, and Bitcoin & Human Rights. If you are well-informed and passionate about any of these areas an would like to share your insights with our future cohorts, we would be happy to host you.

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Bitcoin Diploma

Register for our Bitcoin Education Program to learn everything from the History of Money to why Bitcoin matters. Upon completion, you'll receive a Certificate of Completion and a 500 sats rewar sent directly to your Bitcoin wallet.

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Donate

Your support keeps our mission an vision alive. Every donation-no matter the size-is deeply appreciated and goes directly toward running operations to our Bitcoin education programs and building a Bitcoin Circular Economy in our community.

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Current & Upcoming Events

Join us at our educational events and connect with the Bitcoin community.

Sat23Aug

Bitcoin Meetup

In-person

A dynamic, hands-on gathering designed for anyone passionate about Bitcoin with interactive sessions, networking, and community-driven learning.

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
HH Tower, Along Moi Avenue opposite Naivas, 12th floor, Serengeti Hall
Nairobi, Kenya
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Latest from Our Blog

Insights, news, and educational content about Bitcoin and its impact on communities.

Bitcoin Unconference
July 23, 2025•10 min read

The 2nd Unconference: Communities, Innovation, and the spirit of Financial Sovereignty

Highlighting Local Voices and Projects Shaping the Future of Bitcoin in Africa.

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Sponsors & Collaborators

We're grateful to work with organizations and individuals who share our vision of Bitcoin education and community empowerment across Africa.

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HRF

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My First Bitcoin

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Bitcoin Ubuntu

Collaborator
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Afribit

Collaborator
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Blink

Partner

Interested in becoming a collaborator?

Join us in our mission to spread Bitcoin education and financial literacy across Africa. Our sponsors receive recognition, co-branding opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact.

Become a Partner